The Magazine Diaries

So long Substack

Thanks for all the fish

Jul 31 • Peter Houston

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June 2025

How magazine publishers can make the most of video

Plus, a chance to find out more about video podcasting at the Publisher Summit

Jun 5, 2025 • Peter Houston

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May 2025

'The web is dying' schadenfreude

High-value print and real-world events could be a lifeline

May 11, 2025

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If you didn’t see it the first time...

... Meta makes magazines great again, the phony war and tortured analogies.

May 4, 2025

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April 2025

Is it time to decouple print from digital?

Plus, the print marketplace, new magazines, no magazines and anti-social media

Apr 27, 2025

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Born to print: Pitch's Springsteen special

Plus, audience attention, beyond the darkest timeline and, yes, covers are still a thing.

Apr 20, 2025

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1,000 covers and counting

Creative Director D.W. Pine on 27 years making TIME's covers

Apr 13, 2025

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Selling magazines is not selling out

Plus, the 'unsexy truth' about print revenues

Apr 6, 2025

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March 2025

What does Signalgate mean for magazine makers?

MAGA's attack on Jeffrey Goldberg and The Atlantic

Mar 30, 2025

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Are you essential?

Plus lessons from the 'golden era' of magazine publising.

Mar 23, 2025

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An 86-year old article made me subscribe

Plus, a self-help book for indie magazine makers

Mar 7, 2025

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February 2025

Magazines join the resistance

Read about Ukraine's magazine makers in the earliest days of Putin's war

Feb 21, 2025

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